Schedule - Spring 2016

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Spring 2016 Schedule

Date
 Chapter
 Coverage
 Readings
 Assignment
 Due Date
01/14/2016
 Introduction



01/21/2016
 Chapter 1
 The Threat Environment
 Read the 4 Threat Environment articles and be prepared to discuss in class.

01/28/2016
 Readings:
 COSO, COBIT
 From the Frameworks & Standards page, read:* Internal Control - Integrated Framework (1992)

02/04/2016
 Chapter 2
 Planning & Policy
 We will be discussing an alternative Risk Assessment method OCTAV Alegro, you can read more here.

02/11/2016
 Module A
 Networking Concepts


02/18/2016
 Chapter 3
 Cryptography
 Read the Cryptography Readings from the Class Readings page

02/25/2016
 Chapter 4
 Secure Networks


02/26/2016 to 02/29/2016
 Exam 1 (Chapter 1-4, Module A, Readings)



03/03/2016
 Chapter 5
 Access Controls


03/10/2016
 Spring Break



03/17/2016
 Readings
 Passwords
 Read the required readings from the Password section of the Class Readings

03/24/2016
 Chapter 6
 Firewalls
Access Control Simulation
 03/24/2016
03/31/2016
 Chapter 7 & 8
 Host Hardening & Application Security
 Read the required Application Hardening articles section of the Class Readings

04/07/2016
 Chapter 9 & 10



04/14/2016
 Readings
 SOX IT and Various Readings
 1. Read the required readings from the IT Control and SOX section of the Class ReadingsSecurity in the News
2. Read the required readings from the Incident Response section of the Class Readings
3. Read the required readings from the SEC Readings section of the Class Readings
 Security in the News
 04/21/2016
04/21/2016 - 04/28/2016
 Final Exam (5-10) and Readings